Posts by NETAR
NAR Welcomes FHFA’s Cancellation of August 1 LLPA Fee Increase
WASHINGTON – Following significant urging from the National Association of REALTORS®, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) rescinded its proposed loan level pricing adjustment (LLPA) upfront fee on borrowers with…
Read MoreKingsport metro area among top 10 US housing markets for price growth
WASHINGTON (May 9, 2023) – Nearly seven out of 10 metro markets registered home price gains in the first quarter as 30-year fixed mortgage rates fluctuated between 6.1% and 6.7%,…
Read MoreRealtors Find Value in Promoting Energy Efficiency in Listings
WASHINGTON (May 3, 2023) – A majority (63%) of agents and brokers said promoting energy efficiency in listings is very or somewhat valuable, according to a new report from the…
Read MoreNAR Supports Newly Announced Reduction of MIPs
WASHINGTON – National Association of Realtors® President Kenny Parcell issued the following statement in response to the announcement made Wednesday by Vice President Kamala Harris and HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge…
Read More2021 National Commercial Award and Best Bosses
Congratulations to Jerry Petzoldt for being honored as one of the recipients of the 2021 National Commercial Awards! This recognition program honors REALTORS® who received an award or recognition for…
Read MoreMarket Pulse – February, 15th 2021
The local housing market is on the cusp of the prime home buying and selling season with a historic shortage of homes on the market and some push and shove…
Read MoreJune is National Home Ownership Month
Karen Jenkins Story
I’ve always been one to give of my time to others. As far back as high school when many of the scholarships I received were because of my community service,…
Read More2019 Award Recipients
REALTOR® of the Year The REALTOR® of the Year must meet all of the qualifications of the REALTOR® of Distinction plus have a high level of involvement with Tennessee REALTORS®…
Read MoreApril home sales down 17.9%; sales price up 14.9%
In April, home sales were down by 17.9% in Northeast Tennessee. However, home prices increased by almost an equal percentage. According to the Northeast Tennessee Association of Realtors (NETAR), 543…
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